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‘Kentucky Life’ explores River Lotus Lion Dance team, the Kentucky agate, the whimsical wood carvings of folk artists Lonnie and Twyla Money, and an innovative Lexington program that helps artists show and sell their art

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‘Kentucky Life’ explores River Lotus Lion Dance team, the Kentucky agate, the whimsical wood carvings of folk artists Lonnie and Twyla Money, and an innovative Lexington program that helps artists show and sell their art

For Release: 10/25/23 11:12 AM

On this episode of Kentucky Life, host Chip Polston enjoys the work of a Lion Dance team in Louisville that mimic’s a lion’s movements; learns about the Kentucky’s state rock the agate stone that’s actually a mineral with vibrant colors; visits with iconic Kentucky folk artists Lonnie and Twyla Money, celebrated for their whimsical wood carvings; and explores Art on the Town, an innovative art program in Lexington created by Heather Lyons that helps artists show and sell their work.

Kentucky Life
KET Saturday, Nov. 4 • 8/7 pm
KET2 Wednesday, Nov. 8 • 2:30/1:30 pm
Watch on-demand at KET.org and on the PBS app

Kentucky Life is a KET production, produced by Casey Harris. View more Kentucky Life episodes online, as well as those from KET’s archives, at KET.org/KentuckyLife.

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